The Best Soccer-Themed Airbnbs for a World Cup Watch Party
There's no better place to watch the World Cup than at an Airbnb with a home theater.
May 20, 2025 - 23:50
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It’s going to be a busy couple of summers for soccer fans. Warming up with the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and followed swiftly by the 2026 FIFA World Cup, all eyes will be trained on the nearest television as the world’s greatest soccer players compete to be champions.
Hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the 2026 global tournament will see matches played in 11 US cities across nine states. Get ahead of the game by snapping up a summer vacation rental and hosting a watch party in the comfort of “home” while also making the most of local state parks and pubs. You and your fellow footie nuts will love these top-rated Airbnbs around the US with home movie theaters for a World Cup watch party or space for a kick around.
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Pitch perfect Airbnb for the World Cup – Miami, Florida
Don’t just watch the World Cup: partake in your own tournament at this epic vacation rental for sports lovers in Miami, Florida. The house has its own gym and football field where you can hone your technique before diving into the private pool. Courtesy of the balmy Floridian weather, the home theater is staged in the backyard and works for screening daytime games as well as twilight movie marathons.
This one’s a keeper; you’ll definitely consider splashing out for the full four weeks of the tournament. Standing between Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, this deluxe Airbnb is 8,000 square feet of play, luxury, and relaxation. There’s a heated pool, hot tub, and mini golf in the backyard for blowing off steam between games. Indoors, you’ll find a games room, yoga studio, sauna, and that all-important movie theater for a FIFA World Cup watch party.
This charming chalet in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, caters to all needs during the 2026 World Cup. The home theater has leather loungers, squashy bean bags, and surround sound to make you feel like you’re right there on the pitch. In between matches, you’ll debrief in the hot tub and compete with loved ones in the games room. Soccer aside, the Smoky Mountain backdrop is unreal and evenings are all about the fireside s’mores.
This champion Airbnb in Denver, Colorado, is steps from some of the city’s coolest breweries where you can toast (or commiserate) the latest results. The movie room features a 120″ projector, surround sound, and a couch so comfy you’ll want every game to go into extra time. There’s a lovely backyard with a fire pit and a patio furnished with a grill to make the most of those summer evenings in the mountain state.
Keep an eye on the score from the pool at this Guest Favorite rental in Las Vegas. Besides the screen in the swimming pool room, there’s space for an alternative watch party in the movie theater. Even the main lounge does the job for watching the game, so you’ll not miss a single Red Card. The house has six sizable bedrooms and an entertainment room as good as anything you’d find on The Strip.
Kill two birds with one stone by booking this knockout Airbnb in Big Bear Lake, California. Footie fans can cheer on the national team in the movie lounge while other members of the clan luxuriate in the hot tub overlooking the mountains or shoot hoops in the yard. There’s a games room with foosball and poker for some light-hearted competition ahead of kick-off. Not forgetting, the alpine location will boost everyone’s athleticism.
Rise and shine early to explore local hiking trails, vineyards, and watersports before settling down to stream the game in the movie lounge with reclining chairs. This Airbnb in Blue Ridge, Georgia, has a hot tub and a games room for half-time entertainment. The main living area is open plan with a second TV area served by a chunky modular couch which works just as well for an opponent watch party.
Schedule a 2026 World Cup watch party in the Sunshine State and you’ll be the man (or woman) of the match long before the whistle blows. One room sports a Fantasy Football theme while the movie den takes care of the practicalities of where to screen the games. The twelve-bedroom house in Davenport, Florida, is ideal for families with kids as well as adult-only groups. It has a retro game room and – crucial for Floridian summers – a screened-in pool.
Rent this Airbnb in Sterling, Kentucky, for the 2026 World Cup and you’ll get to balance watch parties with as much sport as you have the energy for. Besides the 30-person private movie theater there’s a mini golf course, a basketball court, a soccer field, and a pickleball court. Those seeking a slower pace can hang out in the speakeasy-style bourbon bar, shoot some darts, or while away an afternoon in one of the two hot tubs.
Sixteen+ guests, seven bedrooms Price: $2,000 per night
Warning: the TV room at this townhouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is so comfortable there’s a high chance of nodding off and missing the winning goal. When you’re not biting your nails downstairs, the rooftop terrace is nicely furnished for nibbles and beers while making the most of those long summer evenings. The host can hook you up with a private chef or an at-home pizza masterclass to fill the gaps between games.
Once you’ve dumped your bags in this mammoth Airbnb in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, you can throw yourself into soccer, play, and pampering. With a touch of the tropics and a dash of urban chic, the house has a hot tub and yoga studio for indulging in a spot of post-match wellness. There’s a movie theater for cheering on your favorite player and, for those with tickets, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a 10-minute Uber.
You’ll want extra time of your own at this Guest Favorite Airbnb in Houston, Texas. There’s an over-the-top luxe movie lounge where you can follow the latest matches while the backyard is turned out with a putting green, yard games, and a hot tub. This five-bedroom house also provides ample space for either “far and wide” or sociable downtime, either in the plush private domains or in the main living areas.
This one-size-fits-all Airbnb in Los Angeles, California, has a funky design that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a video game or a toy factory. It’s a great pick for families with kids and adult groups alike, with plenty to entertain so-so soccer fans through to diehard devotees. All communal spaces and bedrooms are themed as per the classics: Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and The Simpsons. There are TVs in the retro lounge and the games room.
This stylish four-bedroom rental in the Central District of Seattle is recommended for smaller groups looking to juggle soccer with exploring Washington’s Great Outdoors. The boutique decor is soothing while the kitchen makes cooking on vacation feel less like a chore. Opt to watch the games in the main lounge or hunker down in the home movie room, complete with its own popcorn maker. For those with tickets, Lumen Field is less than 15 minutes by car.
This roomy apartment with a home theater and private backyard is a workaround for New York City’s stricter Airbnb regulations. Convenient for downtown Manhattan, Newark Liberty, and MetLife Stadium, you can make the most of both sides of the state line while waiting for kick-off. Furnished with a home gym and designated office with multiple desks, it’s not a bad shout to reserve the entire month if you’re a remote worker.
Six guests, three bedrooms Price: $627 per night More NYC Airbnbs
This top-rated Favorite Airbnb is located in Lenexa on the outskirts of Kansas City, Missouri, where Arrowhead Stadium will play a role in hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The main TV area is nestled under the vaulted ceilings with hefty leather recliners to support you through those tense moments. This kid-friendly property has an open-concept design so you can keep watch over the little ones during the games and kick a ball around in the yard at halftime.
If watching the national team re-inspires you to hit the gym, this funky Airbnb in Chicago, Illinois, makes it easy with a home workout studio. Shared only with the first-floor unit when it’s occupied, the lawn is available for a friendly kick around. Back inside, the television lounge is kitted out with ultra-soft velvet couches where you can watch the games in comfort. Chicago O’Hare International Airport is a 15-minute drive and the unit has an EV charger.
Plan an awesome Louisiana getaway combining soccer, Creole cuisine, and late-night jazz at this cozy abode. Separated from the main living areas, the home theater has seven theater chairs with tables for watching the action. The house is four blocks from the trolley which gets you to the French Quarter in minutes but there are dozens of restaurants and bars within walking distance. This rental pad welcomes families as well as adult groups.
This top-notch Airbnb in Arvada, Colorado, is a win-win for football fanatics as well as groups eager to get out and explore the Rockies. The decor carries a hotel flair whereas the backyard (complete with lawn games, ping pong and a grill) makes it feel like home away from home. There are several communal nooks for chatting and relaxing while watch parties can be held in the movie den in front of the 85″ TV.
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